Hourya Sinaceur is a Moroccan philosopher. She is an expert in the theory and history of mathematics.
Hourya Sinaceur is a Moroccan philosopher. She is an expert in the theory and history of mathematics.
Hourya Benis was born in 1940 in Casablanca in Morocco. [1] Sinaceur worked for Paris-Sorbonne University and the French National Centre for Scientific Research which is also in Paris, and the URS[ clarification needed ] in Rabat. She has also served as a member of the National French Committee of History and Philosophy of Science (Comité National Francais d'Histoire et de Philosophie des Sciences. [2]
She is the author of the book Corps et Modèles (1991), translated into English as Field and Models: From Sturm to Tarski and Robinson (Birkhauser, 2003). [3] and of Functions and Generality of Logic: Reflections on Dedekind's and Frege's logicisms (Springer, 2015). [4]
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